Vicenza American High School (VHS) is a Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) high school located in Vicenza, Italy, on Villaggio Della Pace, a US garrison base. Previously on Caserma Ederle, a new building was opened on Villaggio Della Pace in August 2023. Parkhill was the primary architecture firm for this project.
The high school varsity teams are nicknamed the Cougars. Varsity sports teams include: Boys' and Girls' Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Track & Field, Cross Country, Rifle Team, Tennis, Football, Wrestling, Softball, Baseball and Cheerleading.
Sharon Tate (VHS 1961), Hollywood actress, who was murdered by members of the Manson clan.
Chip Flowers (VHS 1992), Delaware State Treasurer and co-chair of the National Democratic State Treasurers. He was the first African-American statewide elected official in the state.[1]
John Bonamego, (VHS 1981), John Attended VHS and played football for the Cougars until his Sophomore year. John is currently the Special Teams coach for the Detroit Lions.
Adrian Murrell (1988 - Adrian attended junior high in Vicenza, but moved to Hawaii for high school and did not graduate from VHS), NFL Running back, who played for the New York Jets, Arizona Cardinals, Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys.
This list is incomplete. Some DoDEA communities in the United States are zoned to non-DoDEA public schools for middle school and high school or for high school. See also: Template:Bureau of Indian Education (federal Native American school system) Template:Defence Children Services (British military school system)
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